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Distance from Gherla to Moscow

Straight line

1,356 km
842 mi · 732 NM

By road

1,895 km
1,177 mi

Travel time

26 h 57 min
flight ≈ 2 h 12 min

Direction

NE 39°
initial bearing

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How far is Gherla from Moscow?

Gherla (Romania) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 1,356 km in a straight line, that is 842 miles or 732 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gherla to Moscow is 1,895 km (1,177 miles), about 26 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Gherla, Moscow lies to the north-east (initial bearing 39°). The route crosses from Romania into Russia. The halfway point is at 51.5909°, 30.1091°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 12 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Gherla from Moscow?

By road it is 1,895 km (1,177 miles) from Gherla to Moscow; in a straight line it is 1,356 km (842 miles).

How long is the drive from Gherla to Moscow?

About 26 h 57 min on the fastest route (1,895 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Gherla?

Moscow is to the north-east of Gherla, at an initial bearing of 39°.

How long is the flight from Gherla to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 12 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.